Sunday, August 4, 2024

Wingspan Online Daily Gameplay - August 4, 2024

My Score - 133 (Won)

  • Bird Points - 60
  • Bonus Cards - 18
  • End of Round Goals - 22
  • Eggs - 15
  • Food on Cards - 5
  • Tucked Cards - 4
  • Nectar - 9

Starting Birds, Food, and Bonus

Birds

  • Australian Raven - high points, game end power
  • Wild Turkey - for Viticulturalist

Food

  • Nectar - plan to use to draw 2nd bird 1st turn
  • Berry and Wheat - for Wild Turkey
  • Worm - for Eastern Kingbird (plan to draw 1st turn)

Bonus Card: Viticulturalist - Birds that eat Berries

Round 1

  1. Draw Birds - Eastern Phoebe (from tray, for Viticulturalist and Worms) and Eastern Kingbird (used Nectar for 2nd bird, for Viticulturalist and potential between turns Worms)
  2. Play Bird - Eastern Kingbird in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist and potential between turns Worms)
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  3. Draw Birds - Franklin's Gull (from tray, for birds while laying eggs and Star nest)
  4. Gain Food - Fish and Nectar from bird feeder (for Franklin's Gull)
  5. Play Bird - Franklin's Gull in Grasslands (for birds while laying eggs and Star nest for round end goal)
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Discarded Egg to draw Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo and Chimney Swift (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
  7. Play Bird - Eastern Phoebe in Grasslands (for Viticulturalist, round end goal, and Worms when laying eggs)
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  8. Lay Eggs - 3 eggs (discarded Worm for 3rd egg, in Star nests for round end goal), Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Chestnut-Collared Longspur and Red Knot (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Hollow Nest Bird w/ Egg: 4 points (1st w/ 2 birds) 

Round 2

  1. Play Bird - Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo in Woodlands (for Viticulturalist and Nectar)
  2. Gain Food - Worm and Wheat from bird feeder (for Red Knot and Chestnut-Collared Longspur), Tucked Chimney Swift for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  3. Play Bird - Red Knot in Wetlands (Backyard Birder - Birds worth less than 4 points, American Avocet)
  4. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Canada Goose and Black-Bellied Whistling-Duck (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
  5. Play Bird - American Avocet in Wetlands (for potential between turns eggs)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Corsican Nuthatch and Common Kingfisher (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
  7. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Brown-Headed Cowbird and Barrow's Goldeneye (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Cards in Hand: 5 points (1st w/ 9 cards)

Round 3

  1. Gain Food - 2 Wheat from bird feeder (for Corsican Nuthatch), Tucked Black-Whistling Duck for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
  2. Play Bird - Barrow's Goldeneye in Wetlands (for potential between turns eggs and 4th round end goal)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  3. Play Bird - Corsican Nuthatch (Forester - Birds that can only live in Woodlands, Nectar from bird feeder)
    1. Other Player Took Too Long and finished against AI
    2. Worm from Eastern Kingbird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  4. Gain Food - 2 Wheat from bird feeder (for Wild Turkey and Chestnut-Collared Longspur), Tucked Canada Goose for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  5. Play Bird - Wild Turkey in Woodland (for Viticulturalist, 4th round end goal and to get far enough in Woodlands for 3 food)
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  6. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs (in Woodlands for round end goal), Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Orange-Footed Scrubfowl and Common Blackbird (both from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Eggs in Woodlands: 6 points (1st w/ 10eggs)

Round 4

  1. Lay Eggs - 2 eggs, Worm from Eastern Phoebe's power,  Discarded Egg to draw Gould's Finch (from tray, for Backyard Birder and game end power) and Spotted Sandpiper (from deck) using Franklin's Gull's power
    1. Egg from American Avocet's power
    2. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  2. Play Bird - Orange-Footed Scrubfowl in Woodlands (for Backyard Birder, Forester, game end power, and to get far enough in Woodlands for 4 food)
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
  3. Play Bird - Gould's Finch in Grasslands (for Backyard Birder and game end power)
  4. Gain Food - 4 Nectar from bird feeder (for Chestnut-Collared Longspur and Australian Raven), Tucked Common Blackbird for Nectar using Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo's power
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Nectar from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power (thought I had 2 more turns...should have got Rat and not so much Nectar previous turn)
  5. Play Bird - Chestnut-Collared Longspur in Grasslands (Kept Omnivore Expert - Birds that eat 🏳️‍🌈, Discarded Fishery Manager)
    1. Fish from other player's Osprey
    2. Discarded Egg for Rat from other player's Lesser Frigatebird's power
    3. Egg from American Avocet's power
    4. Egg from Barrow's Goldeneye's power
Round End: none

Round End Goal - Birds Worth more than 4 points: 7 points (1st w/ 4 birds)


Game End: Played Australian Raven in Grasslands using Gould's Finch's power, 7 eggs from Orange-Footed Scrubfowl's power, and Cached 3 Fish and 2 Worms on Australian Raven

Nectar


Woodlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 2)
Grasslands - 5 points (1st w/ 5)
Wetlands - 2 points (2nd w/ 4)

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